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Public health recommends storing naloxone next to AEDs; county could use grant money to buy boxes

Becker County Board of Commissioners · May 5, 2026
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Becker County Public Health recommended storing naloxone (Narcan) cabinets alongside AEDs in county buildings and said grant funds could cover purchase of video‑equipped storage boxes before a June 30 deadline; commissioners supported drafting a policy and fast‑tracking procurement options.

Becker County Public Health presented a short briefing on naloxone (Narcan) on May 5 and recommended that the county store naloxone kits near automated external defibrillators (AEDs) in county buildings, following guidance from the American Medical Association and the National Safety Council.

Amanda from Public Health…

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